spirits industry

“One of the things I discovered coming into it is, is, is a single brand dies in this industry.”

“So in our industry, the norm is you start off in one state, in a single state. And then within about seven years, if you're able to build traction in that single state, then you'll try to get into maybe four states that connect to that one state. So everything…”

“And now, all of these generations later, that's not changed. And so, it is a really difficult business to get into, because there's a lack of familiarity of both women in, in power and business in the industry, and people of color.”